CT scan is cost-effective in screening for LAM among women with collapsed lung

Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 05:56 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) have found that it is cost-effective to do CT scan screening of non-smoking women, ages 25-54, who come to the emergency room for the first time with a collapsed lung in order to diagnose and treat those with lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM.

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